MOROCCO
Morocco's classics.
Morocco's 10 most popular workshops, with what each one is really like on the ground, who runs them, and what you will pay.
Hotel pickup and mint tea at Chouf l’Or for a 3-hour Moroccan cooking class. Learn tajine and orange de cannelle.
“Mourad was an excellent host, very fun, engaging and helpful. It was a relaxing and enjoyable experience in a nice environment and the food at the end was really tasty. The only thing I would say is that the description of a starter, main and dessert is a bit generous as really it was a…”
Shop Marrakech spices in the souk, learn the mint tea ritual, cook 3–6 Moroccan dishes in a riad, and get recipes for $40.
“This was an awesome activity to do in Marrakech! And the fact that we went out to buy the ingredients ourselves was a really nice touch. We learned lots from Kawtar and Khimsa. And we even got the recipes of the delicious food we prepared, which was nice. I would recommend!”
Shop with a local in Marrakesh, learn mint tea, cook tagines as a team, then eat a full Moroccan buffet and take recipes home.
“A great afternoon of making delicious Moroccan food! The chef and gentleman that explained how mint tea was made, were both knowledgable explaining Moroccan cultures and traditions which was very interesting. Both had an excellent way of engaging with everyone and making you feel comfortable. Our chef had a great sense of humour and his…”
Shop a real Marrakech souk, cook with Chef Khmisa in her Medina home, then eat the results over a shared lunch and mint tea ritual.
“Simple - well organised and collaborative - a fun 'hands on experience' - we made special memories and tasty dishes”
Half-day Marrakech cooking with Chef Laila. Shop spices, learn Moroccan tea, cook a 3-course meal, and eat together.
“Laila and her family are amazing! Her class offers a fun and engaging social experience where you can learn about and enjoy authentic Moroccan cooking. Highly recommended!”
Learn pottery in Marrakech at Atelier Lamsaty. Wheel time, two shaping methods, Moroccan tea, and take-home pieces for $45.
“The trip from the city center was absolutely worth it! The place was even more beautiful than I expected — spacious, artistic, and full of character. It’s the perfect spot for artists or anyone curious to explore and try pottery. The guides were all lovely and hands-on, offering demonstrations and helping with each step of…”
Cook Moroccan salads, briwat, tajines and dessert with Chef Fatima and family in Marrakech. Hands-on lesson plus meal, recipes included.
“So fun, well organised and Yasser was brilliant. Learnt so much and really nice to meet other people and swap tips for Marrakech. Will recommend to anyone I know who is visiting”
Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a local Medina home. Learn tagine, salads, zaalouk, and bread, then eat together with recipes.
“We had the absolute best time with Abdou!!! He was so funny, friendly, kind, welcoming, and knowledgeable. He taught us a lot about Moroccan food, spices, and tea. We laughed a ton and the food we made together for lunch was truly phenomenal!! It was wonderful to cook inside a Moroccan home, and to have…”
Learn Moroccan cooking at La Maison Arabe in Marrakech with spotless stations, a tea ritual, flatbread demo, and tagine tasting. 1 or 3 hours.
“Our whole family had an excellent time learning how to cook a tagine and then eating th fruits of our labour. The staff at Maison Arabe were very friendly and made the lesson interesting and fun. The facilities were fabulous. We would definitely recommend this to anyone who likes Moroccan food and wants to cook…”
Shop for fresh ingredients in a local market, cook tagines with Chef Hassan, learn mint tea, and leave with recipes. Small group.
“This was a great and very interesting time with Hassan and Ahmed. Words cannot describe. Everyone was able to participate in some part of the preparation. The tea demonstration was was very detailed. Hassan was engaged with the entire group in preparing an excellent and tasty lunch. Absolutely recommendable!”
